#477bc5 color: Tufts Blue
#477bc5 is rgb(71, 123, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.176% 0.12736 257.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #477bc5
#477bc5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477bc5 mixed with white
Darker: #477bc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #477bc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #477bc5
What color is #477bc5?
#477bc5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 123, 197), in HSL hsl(215.24, 52.07%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.176% 0.12736 257.401).
What colors go well with #477bc5?
The complementary color of #477bc5 is #a46f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b5 and #776dc2. The triadic partners are #ba575f and #538c3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #477bc5?
White text reads better on #477bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477bc5 a warm or cool color?
#477bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.127.